The Deal With Death The Deal With Death
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The Deal With Death

Posted by Regi Campbell on May 7, 2015

After 25 days in ICU and acute care, Marilyn’s pulse started to soften. Her husband of 61 years bent over and said a tearful goodbye. A few more minutes and her breathing stopped. We asked God to…

He’ll Never Let Go He’ll Never Let Go
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He’ll Never Let Go

Posted by Regi Campbell on March 19, 2015

So a kid goes to a rock climbing place for a birthday party. His dad watches as the staff puts his son in the harness and tightens it up. The belay rope is attached and…

Singing the Same Song Singing the Same Song
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Singing the Same Song

Posted by Regi Campbell on January 26, 2015

If you’re looking for someone to get close to, find a person who’s read the same books as you. Probably interested in the same kind of things. Singing the same song is different. It’s who…

First and Final Words First and Final Words
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First and Final Words

Posted by Regi Campbell on September 10, 2014

Ask Christians what they want to hear 30 seconds after they die. Most will say “Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge…

Looking For A Way Out…Or In Looking For A Way Out…Or In
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Looking For A Way Out…Or In

Posted by Regi Campbell on January 23, 2014

For me, the toughest question non-believers pose is “How is it this loving God of yours offers only one way to be saved?” And the follow on: “So he’s going to send every one of…

7 Things I’ve Learned about Death & Dying 7 Things I’ve Learned about Death & Dying
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7 Things I’ve Learned about Death & Dying

Posted by Regi Campbell on August 22, 2013

Thoughts on ‘trans-portation’ (the end of life here and the beginning of life in heaven…there is no ‘death’ for Jesus’ brothers and sisters). 1. People want to be ‘walked home’ – just like on a…

A Shortcut for Suffering A Shortcut for Suffering
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A Shortcut for Suffering

Posted by Regi Campbell on August 1, 2013

A young friend of mine named Andrew is about to release his first full-length film. It’s called After the End. It’s a film about dealing with pain and sorrow. It was birthed when Andrew’s dad…

No One Dies No One Dies
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No One Dies

Posted by Regi Campbell on April 1, 2013

We just change outfits. We existed before we started wearing these “earth suits.” Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you…” Jeremiah 1:5a. My all-knowing, timeless God knew me before I breathed my first…

Death is your “IPO” Death is your “IPO”
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Death is your “IPO”

Posted by Regi Campbell on December 3, 2012

Not too long ago, everyone was talking about the Facebook IPO (initial public offering). Will it go up? Will it go down? Will it go up, then up some more? Will it go down, then…

The “One Year To Live” Exercise The “One Year To Live” Exercise
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The “One Year To Live” Exercise

Posted by Regi Campbell on July 23, 2012

A good friend showed me all the stuff he was involved in. He’s stretched in a hundred directions. Family, multiple business things, church, a couple of charities…more requirements than he has hours to spend. What…